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Adaptation with participation

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As international efforts towards adaptation shift from finding the cash to designing the processes through which it will be spent, Anna Petherick asks what we can learn from participatory budgeting.

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Figure 1: Participatory budgeting is used in over 1,500 municipalities and other kinds of regional and local governments around the world.

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